This article from Health News Digest discusses the profound effect that the Baby Boomer Population has on the long-term care industry.

Most Boomers are at the age now where the primary concern is their parents, so they are learning about the options available. This is a generation that likes to do research, but when choosing a facility there is no substitute for spending time on site. The best research is to walk around, see how residents are taken care of. Note the attitudes, the smiles, the smells. You want to find a place that makes you feel comfortable. All the statistics in the world won’t matter if you don’t feel good when you walk in.

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